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Helping people through heritage with Norma Gregory

Helping people through heritage with Norma Gregory

Update: 2022-11-30
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Social historian Norma Gregory joins Bryony Armstrong to discuss: 

  • Useful skills and knowledge from an arts and humanities education
  • Making recorded history  representative of the past
  • The importance of accessibility in historical research
  • Improving mental health and wellbeing through heritage
  • Bringing people together and building communities through heritage
  •  Creating jobs in heritage work
  • Why art, humanities and creativity are essential for life
  • Why you can’t memorise your way through an arts or humanities degree

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https://www.change.org/p/no-job-cuts-in-english-at-birkbeck-university-of-london

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Find Bryony @BF_Armstrong
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Artwork: Riduwan Molla https://www.canva.com/p/riduwanmolla/
Music: Madaan Mansij https://www.pond5.com/artist/mansij_tubescreamer

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